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Preparing Child Restraint to Fit
Your Child

You MUST make these adjustments with your
child before you install the child restraint in the
vehicle.

From the back of the
carrier, pull on the base
release lever to unlock
the carrier from the base
and lift the carrier off the
base.

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Choosing Restraint and Position

Rear-Facing

4-35 lbs (1.8-15.9 kg) 

AND

32” (81.2 cm) tall or less.

NOTE:

If your child does not meet the criteria for the

Rear-Facing position, do not use this child restraint!

Rear-Facing with base:

Child and child restraint
with base face the back of
the vehicle and are placed
in the back seat.

Rear-Facing without
base:

Child and child restraint
without base face the back
of the vehicle and are
placed in the back seat.

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Loosen harness by pushing
down on the harness
release lever while pulling
out on the harness straps.

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Press in on the chest clip’s
release button and pull
apart.

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Summary of Contents for Infant

Page 1: ...rness Strap 2 00 X ____ ____________ Locking Clip 2 50 X ____ ____________ Latch Kit 24 99 X ____ ____________ Base 34 99 X ____ ____________ Instructions 0 00 X ____ ____________ Merchandise Total __...

Page 2: ...creating a child restraint with the most comfort and convenience available today Remember parents are a child s first teachers and examples If you always buckle your seat belt your child will think it...

Page 3: ...hild restraint could injure other occupants Never allow any child to play with this child restraint it is not a toy 3 WARNING According to accident statistics children are safer when properly restrain...

Page 4: ...registered your child restraint online For recall information call the U S Government s Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 or go to http www NHTSA gov Registration and Recall...

Page 5: ...your vehicle s specific features Understanding Your Vehicle A B C E 7 D A Anchor Bracket For Top Anchorage Strap Forward Facing Only B LATCH Anchors In seat bight C Seat Buckles D Airbag Consult your...

Page 6: ...Indicator F Chest Clip G Harness Straps H Buckle Release Button I Harness Release Lever under flap Front A B C D G 9 Back J K L M N H I E J Harness Adjustment Strap K Base Release Lever L Base Adjust...

Page 7: ...struction Book Storage H Harness Adjustment Strap Bottom of Carrier A B C D G A B Base J K L O M H I E N I Base Belt Path Opening J Belt Lock Off Plates K Belt Lock Off Plates Lock L Base Lock Bars M...

Page 8: ...anopy 1 To attach canopy fit back of canopy over back of carrier Snap each plastic strip end to each canopy post 2 Adjust canopy by grasping front of canopy and moving front to back to desired locatio...

Page 9: ...hing less than 35 pounds 15 9 kg and less than 32 inches 81 2 cm tall NEVER leave child unattended Always keep child within arm s reach Suffocation Hazard Infant carrier can roll over on soft surfaces...

Page 10: ...our child does not meet the criteria for the Rear Facing position do not use this child restraint Rear Facing with base Child and child restraint with base face the back of the vehicle and are placed...

Page 11: ...ust be even with or just below the shoulders If the bottom harness slots are above the child s shoulders do not use this child restraint until the child grows into it Harness Slot 7 18 From the front...

Page 12: ...ckle is facing out WARNING Failure to reinstall the harness system correctly can result in serious injury or death Buckle placement for small infants Choose the slot closest to the back of the restrai...

Page 13: ...snug strap should not allow any slack It lies in a relatively straight line without sagging It does not press on the child s flesh or push the child s body into an unnatural position 22 1 Position har...

Page 14: ...e belts that will not work with a child restraint or will require special attention See next page for specific instructions LATCH means Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren Not all vehicles manufact...

Page 15: ...to the vehicle owner s manual A locking clip will not correct this problem Vehicle belt too short Contact your vehicle dealer for a seat belt extender Belts in center of the door or side panel A or mi...

Page 16: ...your child restraint in the vehicle buckle the lap shoulder belt Pull on the lap belt portion If it loosens or slips you must either use a locking clip to hold the seat belt tight or move the child re...

Page 17: ...ss continued on next page Remove the lock from the plates Tip Push down on the top cover to help make it easier to open the lock 2 3 Belt lock off MUST be used when using this base Child and child res...

Page 18: ...l the loop end up through the belt path then tighten Push down and towards the vehicle seat back to help get a snug fit 8 Fasten one LATCH belt hook to one vehicle LATCH anchor then fasten the second...

Page 19: ...ars on the base Push down firmly to lock into place You will hear a click when it is locked Pull up on carrier to make sure it is locked into place continued on next page Check the angle indicator The...

Page 20: ...t 2 Rear Facing Use 4 35 lbs 1 8 15 9 kg 32 81 2 cm or less Belt lock off MUST be used when using this base Child and child restraint with base face the back of the vehicle and child restraint is corr...

Page 21: ...page B Thread the vehicle lap or lap and shoulder belt combination through belt path as shown Buckle vehicle belt 6 3 B Lift up tab marked A on the belt lock off 5 8 Continue pulling on shoulder belt...

Page 22: ...ront of carrier with the bars on the base Push down firmly to lock into place You will hear a click when it is locked Pull up to make sure it is locked into place To Remove Seat from Base From the bac...

Page 23: ...g Installation with Vehicle Belt Without Base Lay your forearm across child restraint at the belt path while pulling up on belt to tighten For a manual belt refer to KnowingYourVehicle Belts section P...

Page 24: ...t in serious injury or death 44 Completely close and lock the LATCH storage door NOTE Storage door MUST be completely closed for use To store LATCH system Open the LATCH storage door and attach the LA...

Page 25: ...harness straps From the back of child restraint remove harness from the splitter plate 2 3 Pull the pad off the top and bottom of the carrier as shown 5 Pull buckle through pad Pad Hand wash with war...

Page 26: ...the front make harness ends even with each other Thread harness straps through each buckle tongue 1 thread through chest clip 2 and push harness ends through slots in the seat back 3 Do not twist the...

Page 27: ...from state to state Neither DJG nor the dealer selling this product authorized any person to create for it any other warranty obligation or liability in connection with this product PLEASE COMPLETE A...

Page 28: ...82 Please make money orders payable to Dorel Juvenile Group Inc Fill in the area below to charge toVisa or Mastercard We do not accept personal checks or Discover Card All outside of U S and Canada MU...

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